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Chiropractor Shares His Experience w/ Treating Sciatica & the Piriformis Muscle
As the longest and thickest nerve in the body, you could say that the sciatic nerve has more of a chance of experiencing injury because of its sheer size and distance it covers. It runs from the lower back through the pelvis and buttocks then down the leg and ends below the kneecap.
The sciatic nerve contr...

Don't Let Tennis Elbow or Golfer Elbow Take the Fun Out of Your Summer Playtime
If you’re a golfer or tennis player in Calgary, summertime brings about the opportunity to play without having to go indoors to hit a ball. Unfortunately, the repetitive muscle movements made in playing such sports can sometimes result in injury such as tennis elbow and golfer elbow.
Believe it or not, it’s no...

Calgary Chiropractor: Treating Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Syndrome
What is temporomandibular joint (TMJ) syndrome, a.k.a. temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD)? TMJ / TMD is pain in the jaw joint that can be caused by several different health complications and regular activities such as:
Misalignment of the teeth or jaw
Injury to the teeth or jaw
Poor posture
Teeth grinding...

Vertebral Column – Reflexology Chart
As specialists of the nervous system, Chiropractors have undertaken rigorous training to be able to know what part of the spine affects what part of your body.
If a vertebra in your spine experiences a subluxation (misalignment) due to trauma, stress or other influences, it absolutely can reduce function in the corresponding parts of the body ass...

Interactive Metronome Can Help You With Attention, Coordination and Memory
Revelation Health Centre Chiropractic & Wellness Clinic in Calgary is now providing therapy for attention, memory and coordination problems through the use of our research-proven Interactive Metronome (IM) system!
What is Interactive Metronome?
Interactive Metronome is a tool used by chiropractors and ot...

Why People Are Choosing Chiropractic to Relieve Back Pain
Are you experiencing back pain in Calgary? If so, chiropractic care is a great alternative form of healthcare that can help you recover quickly.
Here’s some general information on what typically causes back pain and how Revelation Health Centre’s team of chiropractors go about treating it.
Have neck pain also? See these 3 Ways...

Have Arthritis in Calgary? Our Chiropractors Can Help Reduce & Eliminate Your Symptoms!
Arthritis (inflammation of the joints) can quickly take the pep out of your step during your daily routine. It may affect only one or several parts of your body at once, which is why treatment is necessary so that you can go about your daily life without symptoms.
There are more than 100 different ...

King-Devick Test Accurately Screens Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia and Alzheimer's
Did you know that all it takes is a simple number naming test to differentiate between someone who is cognitively healthy, has mild cognitive impairment or is suffering from a degenerative brain disease like Dementia or Alzheimer’s?
A study published in the journal Alzheimer’s Disease and Associated Di...

Chiropractor Shares His Experience w/ Concussions
Dr. John Battershill, D.C. at Revelation Health Centre Chiropractic & Wellness Clinic used to play professional football in the Canadian Football League (CFL), first with the Calgary Stampeders (79-83) then the Toronto Argonauts (83-84).
During his football career, he suffered six sports concussions, of which he touches on below:
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Chiropractic Care: Sports Injuries, Prevention & Treatment
We often hear about Calgary athletes suffering from some kind of sports injury, one that could be caused by:
blunt force trauma
over-extension / weakness of the soft tissues
illness that has weakened the body all together
degenerative health condition
lack of nutrition and healthy lifestyle
Inappropriate train...